A few weeks after blanket installation, the Tall Fescue had germinated and propagated through the protective, moisture retaining barrier of straw blanket, turning the right-of-way slopes from brown to green.

The work that the city has been doing all year long to clear storm drains and repair roadways will help prevent major problems in public right-of-ways as we head into the rainy season,'' said Chris Daste, the city's field services director.

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